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Date:      Sun, 21 Oct 2001 23:01:38 -0700
From:      Chip <chip@wiegand.org>
To:        The Psychotic Viper <psyv@sec-it.net>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: error on startx
Message-ID:  <01102123013822.96094@chip.wiegand.org>
In-Reply-To: <01102121002620.96094@chip.wiegand.org>
References:  <20011022021724.S26647-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx> <01102121002620.96094@chip.wiegand.org>

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On Sunday 21 October 2001 21:00, Chip wrote:
> On Sunday 21 October 2001 17:19, The Psychotic Viper wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Chip wrote:
> > > fatal server error -
> > > XF86OpenConsole: KDENABIO failed (Operation not permitted)
> >
> > By any chance are you running kernel securelevels?Im guessing you are and
> > X wont run in any secure level > 0, you would need
> > 'kern_securelevel="-1"' in your /etc/rc.conf to run X.Change that and
> > give it a go.
> >
> > HTH,
> > PsyV
>
> That was it - I had it set to boot up to securelevel=2. Changed it to -1
> and X works fine now, but what am I missing by making this change?

Actually, I just commented out the lines for secureleve in rc.conf.

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